PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As the country marks the 30th day of the government shutdown, government workers across the nation and here in the tri-state area continue to be impacted. Some people are on the ...

The Falls Church City Council is considering a major increase to a pool of funding to support local residents facing short-term financial difficulties. City staff originally proposed adding $20,000 to ...

In an era where digital transactions dominate, consumer advocate Clark Howard underscores the importance of keeping cash on hand for emergencies. His recent guidance, shared on September 23, 2025, ...

Emergency funds are created to alleviate immediate financial burdens because of a short-term emergency or crisis. The Emergency Funds Review Committee must determine if funds will immediately remove ...

The COVID-19 pandemic unleashed an unprecedented crisis upon the global aviation sector, leading to a dramatic and sudden decrease in passenger numbers. In response, the federal government stepped in ...

Soldiers and their family members who need short-notice, often-expensive travel for an emergency will be eligible next year for more financial assistance to pay for those unexpected costs. Soldiers ...

If your career is in the film and TV industry, you’re probably a freelancer accustomed to ups and downs in your income. Since the writers and actors went on strike, however, the ups have been few and ...

DePauw students facing a financial crisis may be eligible for assistance through the DePauw Emergency Assistance Program (DEAP). Students must first demonstrate that they have exhausted all other ...